Dichagyris acclivis (Morrison, 1875)
Dichagyris acclivis: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/7932
Synonyms
Hodges #10870 
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Dichagyris acclivis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Dichagyris
Species:
D. acclivis
Binomial name
Dichagyris acclivis
(Morrison, 1875)
Synonyms
  • Richia acclivis Morrison, 1875

Dichagyris acclivis is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from southern Ontario and southern Massachusetts south to eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina, west to Illinois, Missouri, and Kansas and south to east central Texas. It is listed as a species of special concern in Connecticut.[1]

The wingspan is about 32 mm. Adults are on wing from August to September.

The larvae feed on seeds of Panicum virgatum.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Species Dichagyris acclivis - Hodges#10870".
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